The world's great age begins anew, The golden years return, The earth doth like a snake renew Her winter weeds outworn: Heaven smiles, and faiths and empires gleam Like wrecks of a dissolving dream. Select Poems of Shelley - Page 279by Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1898 - 387 pagesFull view - About this book
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1887 - 730 pages
...dreams, Their waters turned to blood, their dew to tears, Wailed for the golden years. Hellas. CHORUS. The world's great age begins anew, The golden years...bloom, there sleep Young Cyclads on a sunnier deep. A loftier Argo cleaves the main, Fraught with a later prize ; Another Orpheus sings again, And loves,... | |
| Edward Dowden - 1887 - 620 pages
...woe to Persia, Shelley ends with a lyrical prophecy of joy and peace and love for the wide earth :— "The world's great age begins anew, The golden years...empires gleam, Like wrecks of a dissolving dream." He regarded his poem, not as a work of art like " Adonais," but as " a mere improvise," deriving its... | |
| Shelley Society - 1887 - 194 pages
...poetry,' says a biographer." Page 89. " Shout! for the world's young morn is, as a snake's, renewed." " The world's great age begins anew, The golden years...doth like a snake renew Her winter weeds outworn." Hellas. Page 89. " Mr. Shelley when he died." This also is a quotation from Hunt's Lord Byron and Some... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1887 - 184 pages
...of his Contemporaries. Page 89. " Shout ! for the world's young morn is, as a snake's, renewed." " The world's great age begins anew, The golden years...doth like a snake renew Her winter weeds outworn." Hellas. Page 89. " Mr. Shelley when he died." This also is a quotation from Hunt's Lord Byron and Some... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1888 - 698 pages
...great age begins anew, The golden years return, The earth doth like a snake renew Her winter wee Is outworn : Heaven smiles, and faiths and empires gleam...dream. A brighter Hellas rears its mountains From waves serencr far ; A new Peneus rolls his fountains Against the morning star ; Where fairer Tempes bloom,... | |
| Joseph Hirst Lupton - 1888 - 194 pages
...death, " funus (pi. ) EXERCISES LIV, LV VI The earth doth like a snake renew Her winter weeds outworn. A brighter Hellas rears its mountains From waves serener far ; A new Peneus rolls its fountains Against the morning star. Where fairer Tempos bloom, there sleep Young Cyclads on a sunnier... | |
| Robert Yelverton Tyrrell - 1890 - 534 pages
...posuit grata vice ramus odorem, mutaturus opes, pomifer anne, tuas. HASTINGS CROSSI.KY. THE GOLDEN YEAR. THE world's great age begins anew, The golden years...mountains From waves serener far ; A new Peneus rolls its fountains Against the morning star. Where fairer Tempes bloom, there sleep Young Cyclads on a sunnier... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1891 - 766 pages
...like Heaven on death Through the walls of our prison ; And Greece, which was dead, is arisen! Chorus. The world's great age begins anew, The golden years...dream. A brighter Hellas rears its mountains From waves serencr far; A new Peneus rolls his fountains Against the morning star. Where fairer Tempes bloom,... | |
| James Adam - 1891 - 88 pages
...shalt thou come, but no further : and here shall thy proud waves be stayed ? " Job xxxviii 6 — 11. The World's great age begins anew, The golden years...and empires gleam Like wrecks of a dissolving dream. SHELLEY : Hellas. PREFACE. THE present essay claims to be a complete solution of the Number of Plato.... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 576 pages
...sanguine lyrics there intrudes the cold consciousness of this world. So with his Grecian dreams : — " A brighter Hellas rears its mountains From waves serener far ; A new Peneus rolls its fountains Against the morning star. Where fairer Tempos bloom, there sleep Young Cyclads on a sunnier... | |
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